Bachmann via Politifact:
Of every ''three dollars in food stamps for the needy, seven dollars in salaries and pensions (go to) the bureaucrats who are supposed to be taking care of the poor.''
Politifact's response: ''Overhead is 5 percent at most, not 70 percent'' less

Bachmann via Politifact:
Of every ''three dollars in food stamps for the needy, seven dollars in salaries and pensions (go to) the bureaucrats who are supposed to be taking care of the poor.''
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Bachmann via Politifact:
''Scientists tell us that we could have a cure in 10 years for Alzheimer's'' were it not for ''overzealous regulators, excessive taxation and greedy litigators.''
Politifact's response: ''Scientists tell us this is nonsense'' less

Bachmann via Politifact:
''Scientists tell us that we could have a cure in 10 years for Alzheimer's'' were it not for ''overzealous regulators, excessive taxation and greedy litigators.''
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Bachmann via Politifact:
ACORN will be a paid partner with the Census Bureau and ''they will be in charge of going door-to-door and collecting data from the American public.''
Politifact's response: ''ACORN not getting money, not collecting data'' less

Bachmann via Politifact:
ACORN will be a paid partner with the Census Bureau and ''they will be in charge of going door-to-door and collecting data from the American public.''
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Bachmann via Politifact:
Says the Constitution only requires her to tell the census ''how many people are in our home.''
Politifact's response: ''Bachmann's claim, wrong and illegal''

Bachmann via Politifact:
Says the Constitution only requires her to tell the census ''how many people are in our home.''
Politifact's response: ''Bachmann's claim, wrong and illegal''

Bachmann via Politifact:
Page 92 of the House health care bill ''says specifically that people can't purchase private health insurance after a date certain.''
Politifact's response: ''She should read the other 1,989 pages'' less

Bachmann via Politifact:
Page 92 of the House health care bill ''says specifically that people can't purchase private health insurance after a date certain.''
Politifact's response: ''She should read the ... more

Bachmann via Politifact:
Small businesses that have ''$250,000 in gross sales for the business. They're the ones that are looking at massive tax increases.''
Politifact's response: ''It's after writing off all your business expenses.'' less

Bachmann via Politifact:
Small businesses that have ''$250,000 in gross sales for the business. They're the ones that are looking at massive tax increases.''
Politifact's response: ''It's after writing off ... more

Bachmann via Politifact:
''Speaker Pelosi ... has been busy sticking the taxpayer with her $100,000 bar tab for alcohol on the military jets that she's flying.''
Politifact's response: ''A small fraction of that amount was for alcohol'' less

Bachmann via Politifact:
''Speaker Pelosi ... has been busy sticking the taxpayer with her $100,000 bar tab for alcohol on the military jets that she's flying.''
Politifact's response: ''A small fraction of ... more

Bachmann via Politifact:
''Under Barack Obama's watch, we have expended $805 billion to liberate the people of Iraq and, more importantly, 4,400 American lives.''
Politifact's response: ''Most of that was under Bush, not Obama'' less

Bachmann via Politifact:
''Under Barack Obama's watch, we have expended $805 billion to liberate the people of Iraq and, more importantly, 4,400 American lives.''
Politifact's response: ''Most of that was ... more

Bachmann via Politifact:
Says Mitt Romney, as governor of Massachusetts, ''put into place socialized medicine.'' The IRS is going to be "in charge" of ''a huge national database'' on health care that will include Americans’ ''personal, intimate, most close-to-the-vest-secrets.''
Politifact's response: ''Nearly the opposite'' less

Bachmann via Politifact:
Says Mitt Romney, as governor of Massachusetts, ''put into place socialized medicine.'' The IRS is going to be "in charge" of ''a huge national database'' on health care that will ... more

Bachmann via Politifact:
The IRS is going to be ''in charge'' of ''a huge national database'' on health care that will include Americans’ ''personal, intimate, most close-to-the-vest-secrets.''
Politifact's response: ''None of those things'' less

Bachmann via Politifact:
The IRS is going to be ''in charge'' of ''a huge national database'' on health care that will include Americans’ ''personal, intimate, most close-to-the-vest-secrets.''
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Bachmann via Politifact:
The IRS is going to be ''in... Photo-4701539.63431 - San Antonio Express-News